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From: morganha@tekecs.UUCP
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Subject: Re: Question about a poem
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Date: Mon, 19-May-86 16:18:14 EDT
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The poem was called "The Cremation of Sam McGee" by Robert W. Service.
Service wrote quite a number of "Alaska gold rush" poems and quite a number
of WWI poems as well.  Check his poetry out -- there's a lot of humor there
that I enjoy.

Good reading
--morgan